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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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